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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.apfel.de!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-koe1.dfn.de!main.Germany.EU.net!Dortmund.Germany.EU.net!interface-business.de!usenet From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Betting on Unix Date: 4 Mar 1997 11:40:25 GMT Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <5fh1n9$q6a@innocence.interface-business.de> References: <5d3sr2$44n@nntp1.best.com> <5ddcvf$4dh@sun20.ccd.bnl.gov> <330a1d23.2419719@172.15.0.208> <5ef5c8$rgs@arktur.rz.uni-ulm.de> <330B2333.38B6@to.me.please> <5ehglc$lef@innocence.interface-business.de> <330EF0FF.55CE@to.me.please> <5esial$eit@innocence.interface-business.de> <331480A2.57ED@to.me.please> <x7bu97544o.fsf@dumbcat.codewright.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: ida.interface-business.de X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-31809-14 X-Fax: +49-351-3361187 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:162566 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2705 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:55536 comp.os.os2.advocacy:271424 Marco S Hyman <marc@dumbcat.codewright.com> wrote: > Any vi will let you do that. My ~/.exrc contains: > > " map vt100 arrow keys in insert mode > map! ^[OA ^[ka > map! ^[OB ^[ja > map! ^[OD ^[ha > map! ^[OC ^[la > > It's trivial to add page up/down and function keys. But that's a crock, and totally contradictionary to the remaining philosophy behind Unix ``Everything is expressed by your $TERM variable.'' You simply can't compare this crock with a correct implementation of the problem. -- J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j